United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Stone Mountain, 33.80816, -84.1702United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Roswell, 34.02316, -84.36159Goldfarb, Stephen1979The images in this collection depict locations in metropolitan Atlanta, including images of the central city, Roswell, and Stone Mountain. Images of Atlanta include buildings on Auburn Avenue such as Big Bethel Baptist Church, Ebenezer Baptist Church, a Fire Station, the King Center, Odd Fellows Building and Auditorium, the Prince Hall Masonic Building, Wheat Street Baptist Church, and the YMCA. Other locations in Atlanta include Excelsior Mills, a bank building and the Georgia Nut & Bolt Company building on Peters Street, and a "shotgun" house in Mechanicsville. Other images include Roswell's Bulloch Hall, and historic houses near Stone Mountain. The collection also contains images of sculptures and murals commissioned by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) for the Butts County Post Office in Jackson, Georgia, the old Conyers Post Office (now located in the Rockdale County Historical Society), the old Decatur Post Office, and the Hapeville Post Office; another sculpture is also shown off of Techwood Avenue in Atlanta.Stephen J. Goldfarb is an Atlanta resident and retired employee of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library. He holds a Ph.D. in the history of science and technology from Case Western Reserve University. He taught history at Spelman College in Atlanta, and has written scholarly articles on the Leo Frank Case, New Deal Art, and the technology of steam engines.Stephen Goldfarb Photographs, VIS 151, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center.Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Atlanta, Ga.)Bulloch Hall (Roswell, Ga.)Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)Excelsior Mill (Atlanta, Ga.)Georgia Nut & Bolt Company (Atlanta, Ga.)Prince Hall Masonic Building (Atlanta, Ga.)Pullman Yard (Atlanta, Ga.)Wheat Street Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)United States. Works Progress Administration. GeorgiaChurch buildings--Georgia--AtlantaFire stations--Georgia--AtlantaNew Deal, 1939-1933--GeorgiaRailroad facilities--Georgia--AtlantaAuburn Avenue (Atlanta, Ga.)Kirkwood (Atlanta, Ga.)Mechanicsville (Atlanta, Ga.)Peters Street (Atlanta, Ga.)Stephen Goldfarb photographs, 1979